Regis NU641 Clinical Adv Pharmacology Final ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
Exam with precise detailed solutions ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
Clonodine - correct answer✔✔Has several off-label uses including: alcohol and nicotine
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withdrawal and post therpautic neuralgia ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
Guanfacine - correct answer✔✔hypertension drug that has also been approved to use for ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
ADHD
Ramelteon (Rozerem) - correct answer✔✔Insomnia med that does not have inverse risk for
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patients engaging in activities while somnolent with no memory of having taking pill
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Common mistakes practitioners make in treating anxiety disorders - correct
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answer✔✔General diagnosis and following up to see if treatment goals are being met ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
Xanax - correct answer✔✔The benzodiazepine with the greatest likelihood of causing
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dependency s/t it has a short half-life ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
Although a patient sees a neurologist for the management of her partial seizures, why is it
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important to know her medication regimen? - correct answer✔✔There are many drug-drug
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interactions with anticonvulsants ||//\\|| ||//\\||
Routine education for patient being treated with levetiracetam (Keppra) for seizures - correct
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answer✔✔To not abruptly discontinue Keppra due to risk for withdrawal seizures ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
What advice you would give a woman who has been on Depakote for seizure and wants to
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get pregnant - correct answer✔✔Valproate is a known teratogen but may be taken after the
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first trimester if necessary
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, Prior to starting antidepressants, the patient should have lab testing to rule out - correct
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answer✔✔hypothyroidism
Cholinergic blockers are used to: - correct answer✔✔Counteract the ERS effects of ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
phenothiazines
Control tremors and relax smooth muscles in Parkinson's Disease
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Inhibit the muscarinic action of Ach on bladder muscle
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Memantine - correct answer✔✔A drug used to treat Alzheimer's disease but is not an ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
anticholinergic
Verapamil - correct answer✔✔Preventative therapy for cluster headache
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Minocycline (PO) - correct answer✔✔ ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
When prescribing for migraines, patient education includes: - correct answer✔✔Stress
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reduction and regular sleep are integral to migraine treatment ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
Acetaminophen - correct answer✔✔Migraines in pregnancy may be safely treated with this ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
When are migraines considered cured? - correct answer✔✔There is no known cure
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Nonpharmacologic Therapy for tension headache includes: - correct answer✔✔biofeedback, ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
stress management, massage therapy
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Fluoxetine - correct answer✔✔First-line antidepressant for children with major depression
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between 8 to 17 years old ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
Exam with precise detailed solutions ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
Clonodine - correct answer✔✔Has several off-label uses including: alcohol and nicotine
||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
withdrawal and post therpautic neuralgia ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
Guanfacine - correct answer✔✔hypertension drug that has also been approved to use for ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
ADHD
Ramelteon (Rozerem) - correct answer✔✔Insomnia med that does not have inverse risk for
||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
patients engaging in activities while somnolent with no memory of having taking pill
||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
Common mistakes practitioners make in treating anxiety disorders - correct
||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
answer✔✔General diagnosis and following up to see if treatment goals are being met ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
Xanax - correct answer✔✔The benzodiazepine with the greatest likelihood of causing
||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
dependency s/t it has a short half-life ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
Although a patient sees a neurologist for the management of her partial seizures, why is it
||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
important to know her medication regimen? - correct answer✔✔There are many drug-drug
||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
interactions with anticonvulsants ||//\\|| ||//\\||
Routine education for patient being treated with levetiracetam (Keppra) for seizures - correct
||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
answer✔✔To not abruptly discontinue Keppra due to risk for withdrawal seizures ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
What advice you would give a woman who has been on Depakote for seizure and wants to
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get pregnant - correct answer✔✔Valproate is a known teratogen but may be taken after the
||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
first trimester if necessary
||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
, Prior to starting antidepressants, the patient should have lab testing to rule out - correct
||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
answer✔✔hypothyroidism
Cholinergic blockers are used to: - correct answer✔✔Counteract the ERS effects of ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
phenothiazines
Control tremors and relax smooth muscles in Parkinson's Disease
||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
Inhibit the muscarinic action of Ach on bladder muscle
||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
Memantine - correct answer✔✔A drug used to treat Alzheimer's disease but is not an ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
anticholinergic
Verapamil - correct answer✔✔Preventative therapy for cluster headache
||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
Minocycline (PO) - correct answer✔✔ ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
When prescribing for migraines, patient education includes: - correct answer✔✔Stress
||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
reduction and regular sleep are integral to migraine treatment ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
Acetaminophen - correct answer✔✔Migraines in pregnancy may be safely treated with this ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
When are migraines considered cured? - correct answer✔✔There is no known cure
||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
Nonpharmacologic Therapy for tension headache includes: - correct answer✔✔biofeedback, ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
stress management, massage therapy
||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
Fluoxetine - correct answer✔✔First-line antidepressant for children with major depression
||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
between 8 to 17 years old ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||